Spotted in the Universal Crossword crossword on October 19, 2025, the clue "Outer edges" has 95 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is RIMS (4 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
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95 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RIMS
Outer edges
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
99%
RIMS
Outer edges
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
50%
PARED
Removed the outer edges of
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
50%
PARED
Removed the outer edges of
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
8%
BORDERS
Country's edges
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
8%
BORDERS
Country's edges
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
CREPE
Pancake with frizzled edges
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
CREPE
Pancake with frizzled edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
CRIMP
Pinch, as an empanada's edges
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
8%
CRIMP
Pinch, as an empanada's edges
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
HEMS
Sewn edges
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
8%
HEMS
Sewn edges
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
8%
PONCHO
Loose outer garment
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
PONCHO
Loose outer garment
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
BLACKHOLES
Massive dark spots in outer space
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
8%
BLACKHOLES
Massive dark spots in outer space
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
8%
PEACOAT
Woolen outer layer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2025
8%
PEACOAT
Woolen outer layer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
8%
BLADES
Cutting edges
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
BLADES
Cutting edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
CRUSTS
Bread edges
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
8%
CRUSTS
Bread edges
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
8%
CURBS
Sidewalks' edges
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2025
8%
CURBS
Sidewalks' edges
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
8%
CORNEA
Eye's outer layer
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2025
8%
CORNEA
Eye's outer layer
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2025
8%
RAW
Like unsewn edges
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
8%
RAW
Like unsewn edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
ALIEN
Visitor from outer space
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
8%
ALIEN
Visitor from outer space
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
8%
ARMOR
Knight's outer layer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2024
8%
ARMOR
Knight's outer layer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
8%
ENS
Napkin edges?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2024
8%
ENS
Napkin edges?
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
8%
BRIMS
Hats' edges
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2024
8%
BRIMS
Hats' edges
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
8%
DARK
With 60-Across, hypothetical substance in outer space ... and a literal hint to six black squares in this puzzle
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 8, 2024
8%
DARK
With 60-Across, hypothetical substance in outer space ... and a literal hint to six black squares in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
8%
RIND
Melon's outer layer
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
8%
RIND
Melon's outer layer
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
8%
ENAMEL
Tooth's outer layer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2024
8%
ENAMEL
Tooth's outer layer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
8%
ELS
Lapel edges?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2024
8%
ELS
Lapel edges?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
8%
JAGGED
Like rough edges
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 21, 2023
8%
JAGGED
Like rough edges
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 21, 2023
8%
SLIDINGDOOR
*Space-efficient divider between rooms ... or a hint to the word at the edges of the starred clues' answers
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2023
8%
SLIDINGDOOR
*Space-efficient divider between rooms ... or a hint to the word at the edges of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2023
8%
YURI
Gagarin who was the first human in outer space
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2023
8%
YURI
Gagarin who was the first human in outer space
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2023
8%
CLOAK
Billowy outer garment
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 9, 2023
8%
CLOAK
Billowy outer garment
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
8%
STINGY
Penny-pinching ... or a three-part hint to two outer and two inner letters of each starred clue's answer
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2023
8%
STINGY
Penny-pinching ... or a three-part hint to two outer and two inner letters of each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2023
8%
FRINGES
Green edges
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2023
8%
FRINGES
Green edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2023
8%
ANTENNAARRAY
Astronomer's setup for outer space transmissions
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2023
8%
ANTENNAARRAY
Astronomer's setup for outer space transmissions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2023
8%
WYATT
Name whose outer letters spell a lightbulb unit
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2023
8%
WYATT
Name whose outer letters spell a lightbulb unit
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
8%
CURBAPPEAL
Property's outer attractiveness
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2022
8%
CURBAPPEAL
Property's outer attractiveness
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
8%
RIM
Hoop's outer edge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2022
8%
RIM
Hoop's outer edge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2022
8%
INTERGALACTIC
Relating to outer space
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 18, 2022
8%
INTERGALACTIC
Relating to outer space
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 18, 2022
8%
CARCOAT
Thigh-length outer garment
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2022
8%
CARCOAT
Thigh-length outer garment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
8%
COVER
Magazine's outer page
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2022
8%
COVER
Magazine's outer page
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
8%
BOTANYBAY
*Inlet near Sydney (Theme hint: Note the outer letters in both words of each starred clue's answer)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2021
8%
BOTANYBAY
*Inlet near Sydney (Theme hint: Note the outer letters in both words of each starred clue's answer)
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2021
8%
ECT
Prefix for “outer”
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 29, 2021
8%
ECT
Prefix for “outer”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 29, 2021
8%
EROSE
Like jagged edges
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2021
8%
EROSE
Like jagged edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2021
8%
ORES
Rocks that 17-, 38- and 62-Across represent, based on their outer letters
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 18, 2021
8%
ORES
Rocks that 17-, 38- and 62-Across represent, based on their outer letters
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2021
8%
NOAIR
Condition in outer space
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 28, 2021
8%
NOAIR
Condition in outer space
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 28, 2021
8%
CORNER
Where two edges of a jigsaw puzzle meet
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2020
8%
CORNER
Where two edges of a jigsaw puzzle meet
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2020
8%
EAVES
Roof edges
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 15, 2020
8%
EAVES
Roof edges
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 15, 2020
8%
FRAYED
Worn at the edges
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 25, 2020
8%
FRAYED
Worn at the edges
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 25, 2020
8%
SALIENTALIENLIE
*Important falsehood from outer space?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2020
8%
SALIENTALIENLIE
*Important falsehood from outer space?
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2020
8%
OVAL
Shape with no straight edges
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2020
8%
OVAL
Shape with no straight edges
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2020
8%
POPPYSEED
*Bagel or dressing choice (in each starred answer, note three outer letters and a pair of inner ones!)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2020
8%
POPPYSEED
*Bagel or dressing choice (in each starred answer, note three outer letters and a pair of inner ones!)
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2020
8%
COARSE
Rough around the edges
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2020
8%
COARSE
Rough around the edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2020
8%
LONEPAIR
In an atom's outer shell, two electrons not bonded to another atom
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2020
8%
LONEPAIR
In an atom's outer shell, two electrons not bonded to another atom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2020
8%
RESEAM
Repair, as sewn-together edges
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2019
8%
RESEAM
Repair, as sewn-together edges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2019
8%
SATURATION
Full state (first 5 + last 1; also, a literal outer planet!)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2019
8%
SATURATION
Full state (first 5 + last 1; also, a literal outer planet!)
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2019
8%
CAUGHTINTHERAIN
Surprised by a shower ... and a hint involving certain outer letters of 20-, 32- and 40-Across
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2019
8%
CAUGHTINTHERAIN
Surprised by a shower ... and a hint involving certain outer letters of 20-, 32- and 40-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2019
8%
ARS
Razor edges?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2019
8%
ARS
Razor edges?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2019
8%
WIRY
Like an Irish Terrier's outer coat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2018
8%
WIRY
Like an Irish Terrier's outer coat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2018
1%
FLAXJACKET
Linen-lined outerwear?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
FLAXJACKET
Linen-lined outerwear?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
HUBCAP
Wheel's "outerwear"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
HUBCAP
Wheel's "outerwear"
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
MARINE
"Semper fi" shouter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
MARINE
"Semper fi" shouter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
PEACOATS
Double-breasted outerwear
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
1%
PEACOATS
Double-breasted outerwear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
1%
INTERNETKNOT
Modem-to-router cable jumble?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
1%
INTERNETKNOT
Modem-to-router cable jumble?
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
1%
EMPTYPROMISES
Margaret Thatcher's pledges?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2025
1%
EMPTYPROMISES
Margaret Thatcher's pledges?
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
1%
ETNA
Sicilian spouter
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
1%
ETNA
Sicilian spouter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
PAPYRI
Aquatic sedges of the Nile valley
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 5, 2025
1%
PAPYRI
Aquatic sedges of the Nile valley
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
1%
SILLS
Window ledges
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
1%
SILLS
Window ledges
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
1%
ACCESSPOINT
Router, e.g.
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 3, 2024
1%
ACCESSPOINT
Router, e.g.
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
1%
OATHS
Court pledges
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2024
1%
OATHS
Court pledges
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
1%
SCREEN
Bug keeper-outer on a window
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2024
1%
SCREEN
Bug keeper-outer on a window
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2024
1%
MODEMS
Router connections
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 14, 2024
1%
MODEMS
Router connections
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 14, 2024
1%
PRIVETS
Flowering shrubs used as border hedges
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2024
1%
PRIVETS
Flowering shrubs used as border hedges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2024
1%
CADDIE
One concerned with tees and wedges
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2024
1%
CADDIE
One concerned with tees and wedges
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2024
1%
VEST
Sleeveless outerwear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2023
1%
VEST
Sleeveless outerwear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
1%
SHIMS
Leveling wedges
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 15, 2023
1%
SHIMS
Leveling wedges
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 15, 2023
1%
NEWSBOY
“Extra!” shouter
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 20, 2023
1%
NEWSBOY
“Extra!” shouter
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 20, 2023
1%
SCARER
“Boo!” shouter
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 16, 2023
1%
SCARER
“Boo!” shouter
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
1%
GEYSERS
Yellowstone spouters
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 23, 2023
1%
GEYSERS
Yellowstone spouters
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 23, 2023
1%
CARNY
"Step right up!" shouter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2023
1%
CARNY
"Step right up!" shouter
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2023
1%
WHALE
Sea spouter
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 20, 2023
1%
WHALE
Sea spouter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 20, 2023
1%
COOK
"Order up!" shouter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
1%
COOK
"Order up!" shouter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
1%
AVOWS
Acknowledges
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 14, 2022
1%
AVOWS
Acknowledges
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 14, 2022
1%
NODSTO
Silently acknowledges
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2022
1%
NODSTO
Silently acknowledges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2022
1%
ULSTER
Long, loose outerwear
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 6, 2022
1%
ULSTER
Long, loose outerwear
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
1%
SAM
With 49-Across, touter of green eggs and ham
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 13, 2022
1%
SAM
With 49-Across, touter of green eggs and ham
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 13, 2022
1%
CRIER
Town shouter
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 14, 2021
1%
CRIER
Town shouter
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 14, 2021
1%
BAHAI
Faith that acknowledges the value of all religions
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2021
1%
BAHAI
Faith that acknowledges the value of all religions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2021
1%
RESET
Router button
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2021
1%
RESET
Router button
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2021
1%
FRAT
Organization that seeks pledges?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 17, 2021
1%
FRAT
Organization that seeks pledges?
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2021
1%
PEAJACKET
Sailor’s outerwear
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 11, 2021
1%
PEAJACKET
Sailor’s outerwear
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 11, 2021
1%
BOWS
Acknowledges applause
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2020
1%
BOWS
Acknowledges applause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2020
1%
WOOLCOAT
Winter outerwear
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 13, 2020
1%
WOOLCOAT
Winter outerwear
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 13, 2020
1%
HEELLESS
Like gravity wedges
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2020
1%
HEELLESS
Like gravity wedges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2020
1%
IDOS
Pledges that end an engagement
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2020
1%
IDOS
Pledges that end an engagement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2020
1%
NODSAT
Acknowledges silently
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2019
1%
NODSAT
Acknowledges silently
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2019
1%
ATMS
$$$ spitter-outers
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 25, 2019
1%
ATMS
$$$ spitter-outers
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2019
1%
TAKESABOW
Acknowledges the applause
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2019
1%
TAKESABOW
Acknowledges the applause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2019
1%
SURETIES
Pledges
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 20, 2019
1%
SURETIES
Pledges
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
1%
ATM
Dough spitter-outer
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 30, 2018
1%
ATM
Dough spitter-outer
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 30, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Outer edges" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 95 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RIMS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Outer edges"?
The best answer for "Outer edges" is RIMS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Outer edges" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on October 19, 2025.